crisis in iraq
At the time, Afghanistan, United States, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia backed Mujahideen against Stalinist regime and provoked USSR into invading and occupying the country. ..…
At the time, Afghanistan, United States, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia backed Mujahideen against Stalinist regime and provoked USSR into invading and occupying the country. ..…
For Moscow, that region had higher priority overlooking Saudi Arabia, which would give Soviet Union control of the maritime route from the western part of USSR to Vladivostok in Far East. ..…